Apple Watch saved lives once again. From CBS News they tell us a new story of the Apple smartwatch Emergency crews were called before owner Natalie Nasatka collapsed. after losing consciousness. Luckily, he was able to use Emergency SOS in time.

Apparently this student from Delaware (USA) felt like he lost consciousness due to gas leak in his apartment. Luckily, he was so scared that he used his Apple Watch to call emergencies before passing out.

Interestingly, the story comes just days after Tim Cook responded to a series of emails from people whose lives were saved by the Apple Watch thanks to its heart rate monitoring feature.

carbon monoxide leak

Natalie Nasatka at her apartment in Smyrna, Delaware began to feel “extremely exhausted”. Even his vision started to blur. He was about to lose consciousness.

Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause a person to become disoriented very quickly. If you are breathing heavily, gas can cause death through poisoning In a few minutes.

It is a very poisonous gas. Once in the body replaces oxygen after it passes from the lungs to the red blood cells. And this can be fatal. Fortunately, this was not the case. Even though Natalie didn’t know there was a gas leak in her apartment, she was smart enough to do it. Call emergency services via your Apple Watch.

“It was extremely scary. I eventually lost consciousness. I felt extremely exhausted. My vision was starting to blur.”

Rescue of firefighters

Natalie Nasatka held down the SOS button on her Apple Watch before fainting. From the fire department, the real heroes of this storyThey received the emergency call and came to help.

When I heard the firefighters shouting ‘fire department’ and pulling me out of my bed, I started crying and said, ‘I want to live, I want to live.’

Natalie Nasatka was hospitalized and is in stable condition.

Doctor Lynn FarrugiaHe was assured by the emergency room that if the lack of oxygen affects the body, some things will become irreversible. Especially if the brain is left without oxygen for a long time. The “silent killer” that many people call carbon monoxide can damage the heart.

For these reasons, it is very important to know how to make an SOS emergency call on iPhone and Apple Watch. All you need to do on Apple Watch press and hold the side button for a few seconds. On iPhone, press and hold the side button and volume up button. It can also be activated by pressing the side button repeatedly (5 times). Memorize it, it might save your life one day.